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Course Description

 Ethical Hacking and CompTIA PenTest+ Exam Prep (PT0-002)

Ethical Hacking and CompTIA PenTest+ Exam Prep (PT0-002) is a comprehensive training program designed to
prepare learners for penetration testing engagements and certification success. This introduction serves
as a meta description, emphasizing the importance of mastering ethical hacking techniques and exam-focused
strategies to excel in cybersecurity careers.

Course Overview

The CompTIA PenTest+ certification validates the skills required to plan, conduct, and report on penetration
testing and vulnerability assessment activities. This course blends ethical hacking fundamentals with targeted
exam preparation, ensuring learners gain both practical expertise and the confidence to pass the PT0-002 exam.
Through hands-on labs, real-world case studies, and structured exam objectives, participants will be ready to
tackle professional penetration testing roles.

Learning Objectives

• Understand the fundamentals of ethical hacking and penetration testing methodologies.
• Develop skills in reconnaissance, scanning, and exploitation techniques.
• Learn to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in web applications, networks, and systems.
• Master reporting and communication skills for penetration testing engagements.
• Prepare thoroughly for the CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-002 certification exam.

Course Content

1. Introduction to Ethical Hacking: Core concepts, legal considerations, and hacker methodologies.
2. Information Gathering & Scanning: Reconnaissance, enumeration, and vulnerability identification.
3. Exploitation & Post-Exploitation: Privilege escalation, persistence, and lateral movement.
4. Web Application Testing: SQL injection, XSS, CSRF, and API vulnerabilities.
5. Reporting & Communication: Documenting findings, risk analysis, and remediation strategies.
6. Exam Prep: Practice questions, exam strategies, and PT0-002 objective review.

Why Take This Course?

By completing this course, learners will gain practical penetration testing skills and be fully prepared
for the CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-002 exam. The training emphasizes hands-on labs and real-world scenarios,
making it ideal for IT professionals, security analysts, and ethical hackers seeking career advancement.
This course bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and applied expertise in cybersecurity.

Explore These Valuable Resources

• CompTIA PenTest+ Official Certification Page
• OWASP Foundation
• Offensive Security Training

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